The Childhood Events That Can Trigger Schizophrenia Symptoms (M)
Schizophrenia may occur on a spectrum, like autism, with some people experiencing transient symptoms.
Category: Child Psychology
A Moral Instinct Emerges Surprisingly Early In Children (M)
The study provides fuel for optimists in the debate about whether humans are fundamentally ‘good’ or ‘evil’.
One Parent’s Mental Health Affects Children More Than The Other (M)
One parent has more influence than the other in some areas of child development.
This Childhood Pet Increases Risk of Serious Mental Illness (M)
A parasite called Toxoplasma gondii is thought to be responsible for the increase in risk of mental illness.
A Childhood Cause Of Adult Suicide Risk (M)
The more of these experiences students had suffered, the higher their levels of suicidal ideation, meaning they were thinking about ending their lives.
How Parents Turn Their Children Into Problematic Perfectionists (M)
Perfectionism is a problematic personality trait that is on the rise.
What The Brain Can Remember From Infancy – Even When Consciously It’s Gone (M)
The astounding power of the unconscious to store information we’ve consciously forgotten.
Rejection By This Parent Does Most Damage To Personality (M)
Both parents affect your personality, but rejection by one parent could be more critical for long-term development.
Children Are Hyper-Optimistic Until This Age (M)
Optimism is a very attractive trait and is probably another reason that younger children are so charming in their happy naivety.
How Family Problems In Childhood Affect Brain Development (M)
Childhood adversity experienced between ages 0-11 associated with a smaller cerebellum.
